Segment and Geographic Information

9 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

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Segment and Geographic Information

We operate in one reportable segment in which we are a developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment software for video game consoles, handheld devices and PCs, including via the Internet. The following information sets forth geographic information on our net sales and total assets for the three and nine months ended December 31, 2011 and 2010 (amounts in thousands):

	North America			Europe			Asia Pacific			Consolidated
Three months ended December 31, 2011
Net sales to unaffiliated customers before changes in deferred net revenue	$	237,491		$	135,470		$	31,394		$	404,355
Changes in deferred net revenue	(61,714		)	(28,433		)	(8,759		)	(98,906		)
Net sales to unaffiliated customers	$	175,777		$	107,037		$	22,635		$	305,449
Total assets	$	353,680		$	196,200		$	60,183		$	610,063
Nine months ended December 31, 2011
Net sales to unaffiliated customers before changes in deferred net revenue	$	393,991		$	210,845		$	60,368		$	665,204
Changes in deferred net revenue	(8,601		)	(1,428		)	(8,569		)	(18,598		)
Net sales to unaffiliated customers	$	385,390		$	209,417		$	51,799		$	646,606
Three months ended December 31, 2010
Net sales to unaffiliated customers before changes in deferred net revenue	$	237,704		$	70,617		$	14,795		$	323,116
Changes in deferred net revenue	(3,564		)	(4,603		)	(360		)	(8,527		)
Net sales to unaffiliated customers	$	234,140		$	66,014		$	14,435		$	314,589
Total assets	$	495,491		$	106,681		$	45,694		$	647,866
Nine months ended December 31, 2010
Net sales to unaffiliated customers before changes in deferred net revenue	$	386,841		$	126,512		$	40,427		$	553,780
Changes in deferred net revenue	(6,313		)	(5,942		)	(504		)	(12,759		)
Net sales to unaffiliated customers	$	380,528		$	120,570		$	39,923		$	541,021

Information about our net sales by platform for the three and nine months ended December 31, 2011 and 2010 is as follows (amounts in thousands):

	Three Months Ended December 31,						Nine Months Ended December 31,
Platform	2011			2010			2011			2010
Consoles
Microsoft Xbox 360	$	161,878		$	49,417		$	249,518		$	110,628
Sony PlayStation 3	114,633			44,874			178,530			106,621
Nintendo Wii	63,225			141,423			97,752			173,594
Sony PlayStation 2	648			13,227			2,959			19,833
	340,384			248,941			528,759			410,676
Handheld
Nintendo Dual Screen	42,155			48,988			81,116			85,900
Sony PlayStation Portable	2,233			13,079			6,329			24,282
Wireless	356			1,704			1,822			4,792
	44,744			63,771			89,267			114,974
PC	19,227			10,404			47,178			28,130
Net sales before changes in deferred net revenue	404,355			323,116			665,204			553,780
Changes in deferred net revenue	(98,906		)	(8,527		)	(18,598		)	(12,759		)
Total net sales	$	305,449		$	314,589		$	646,606		$	541,021